1961 Allan Cup
# 1961 Allan Cup

The 1961 Allan Cup was the Canadian senior ice hockey championship for the 1960–61 senior "A" season. The event was hosted by the Galt Terriers and Galt, Ontario. The 1961 playoff marked the 53rd time that the Allan Cup has been awarded.

## Teams

* Galt Terriers (Eastern Canadian Champions)
* Winnipeg Maroons (Western Canadian Champions)

## Playdowns

### Allan Cup Best-of-Seven Series

    Galt Terriers 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 3 (2OT)
    Galt Terriers 3 - Winnipeg Maroons 2
    Winnipeg Maroons 2 - Galt Terriers 1
    Galt Terriers 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 2
    Galt Terriers 5 - Winnipeg Maroons 0

### Eastern Playdowns

Quarter-final

    Granby Victorias defeated Hull Canadiens 3-games-to-none
       Granby Victorias 2 - Hull Canadiens 1
       Granby Victorias 5 - Hull Canadiens 3
       Granby Victorias 4 - Hull Canadiens 1

Semi-final

    Galt Terriers defeated Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes 3-games-to-none
       Galt Terriers 4 - Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes 2
       Galt Terriers 5 - Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes 3
       Galt Terriers 4 - Rouyn-Noranda Alouettes 3
    Amherst Ramblers defeated Granby Victorias 3-games-to-1
       Amherst Ramblers 5 - Granby Victorias 3
       Granby Victorias 5 - Amherst Ramblers 3
       Amherst Ramblers 2 - Granby Victorias 0
       Amherst Ramblers 5 - Granby Victorias 1

Final

    Galt Terriers defeated Amherst Ramblers 4-games-to-none
       Galt Terriers 5 - Amherst Ramblers 4
       Galt Terriers 5 - Amherst Ramblers 0
       Galt Terriers 4 - Amherst Ramblers 2
       Galt Terriers 3 - Amherst Ramblers 2

### Western Playdowns

Quarter-final

    Winnipeg Maroons defeated Port Arthur Bearcats 3-games-to-2
       Port Arthur Bearcats 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 0
       Winnipeg Maroons 3 - Port Arthur Bearcats 2
       Port Arthur Bearcats 5 - Winnipeg Maroons 3
       Winnipeg Maroons 8 - Port Arthur Bearcats 6
       Winnipeg Maroons 4 - Port Arthur Bearcats 0

Semi-final

    Winnipeg Maroons defeated Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 3-games-to-1
       Winnipeg Maroons 3 - Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 2
       Winnipeg Maroons 5 - Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 3
       Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 5 - Winnipeg Maroons 2
       Winnipeg Maroons 3 - Moose Jaw Pla-Mors 1

Final

    Winnipeg Maroons defeated Nelson Maple Leafs 4-games-to-2
       Winnipeg Maroons 7 - Nelson Maple Leafs 2
       Nelson Maple Leafs 4 - Winnipeg Maroons 3
       Winnipeg Maroons 5 - Nelson Maple Leafs 3
       Nelson Maple Leafs 3 - Winnipeg Maroons 2
       Winnipeg Maroons 4 - Nelson Maple Leafs 0
       Winnipeg Maroons 6 - Nelson Maple Leafs 1
